Podcast company Blue Wire gets investment from Baron Davis, who will recruit other athletes to network
Davis will also launch his own podcast company, Silc, on Blue Wire's network.
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NBC Sports Regional Networks’ “Sports Uncovered” podcast launches with a bang, revealing new details on Michael Jordan’s 1995 comeback
The "Sports Uncovered" podcast will cover stories from different NBC Sports Regional Networks markets, with NBC's Mike Tirico introducing each episode.
Amazon looking at investing in local sports podcast content
Are local sports podcasts coming to your Alexa device?
Matt Vasgersian believes “we will not be at the ballpark” for Sunday Night Baseball telecasts
Vasgersian has previously called remote broadcasts for NBC's Olympics coverage.
Awful Announcing podcast: Joe Davis talks calling Dodgers and MLB on Fox, advice from Vin Scully, and more
Our latest AA podcast guest is Dodgers and MLB on Fox broadcaster Joe Davis, who talks about his career, the advice he got from Vin Scully, how he's keeping busy during quarantine, and more.
Rachel Bonnetta and Rachna Fruchbom are hosting a new “Hall of Shame” podcast on sports scandals
"Hall of Shame" will cover sports scandals throughout history, starting with the 2002 Winter Olympics figure skating scandal and Rosie Ruiz's "running" of the 1980 Boston Marathon.
Hockey writer Adrian Dater on rehabilitating career after social media downfall: “Thankfully, some people gave me another chance”
"The humiliation, feeling like you always have to hide in public... it's mentally draining. Everything is as bad as you can imagine it is."
Long-time SI writer and “Astroball” author Ben Reiter is doing a podcast on the Astros’ scandal, with a TV series based on it...
"The Astros of the 2010s were the most innovative organization in the history of sports. As it turned out, the ‘new way to win it all’ involved factors that no one could have imagined - myself included. Cadence13, Prologue Projects, and Left/Right are the ideal partners with whom to reveal the full story of the Astros’ exhilarating rise and shocking fall."
Spotify will pay a reported $250 million for The Ringer
Bill Simmons got his asking price -- and more.
Spotify is officially buying The Ringer, boosting its sports and entertainment podcast offerings
A sale price was not announced, though Spotify is purchasing The Ringer's entire operation.
Spotify is reportedly in early talks to buy The Ringer
Spotify has acquired a number of podcasting-focused companies recently, and The Ringer may be the next in their sites.
Spotify’s sports podcast push will include several daily programs, including a recap show
The recap show will run approximately 10 minutes.
Michael Lombardi responds to Marty Mornhinweg’s rebuttal on Lamar Jackson, says his sources “within the building” stand by their comments
"I reached back to my source—actually two sources within the building—and both of them said…they stand by what they sent to me."
Following his firing from Rogers over anti-immigrant remarks, Don Cherry is starting a podcast
Everyone has a podcast these days, and that list now includes recently-fired NHL commentator Don Cherry.
Awful Announcing podcast: Turner’s Candace Parker talks her new podcast, the 2019-20 NBA season, and more
Parker spoke with host Ben Heisler about her path to the WNBA and to work at Turner, plus what she sees happening this NBA season.
